The Speed Demon
$0.85
$0.85
How it feels to play against
Mildly Annoying
Some frustrating moments but still fun.
Popularity
Meta Pick
Very popular, most players know the strategy.
Ranking
#1473
Current Rank
#1355
Last Week
#1234
Past 2 Years
Mono-Black Combos
Debut Set
Decks on Moxfield
Decks on Archidekt
Scryfall
CardmarketVideos
Commander gameplay videos featuring The Speed Demon.
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Wilhelt, the Rotcleaver vs Faldorn, Dread Wolf Herald vs The Speed Demon vs Khârn the Betrayer
Gishath, Sun's Avatar vs Hashaton, Scarab's Fist vs The Speed Demon vs Verazol, the Split Current
Saheeli vs Hashaton vs Captain Howler vs Speed Demon | Aetherdrift EDH Gameplay Smooth Brain EDH
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New Cards
Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in The Speed Demon decks.
The Master of Lake-town+5% Synergy
$6.36
M.O.D.O.K., Evil Intellect+4% Synergy
$2.46
Doctor Doom, Unrivaled+1% Synergy
$55.02
Tinybones, Pocket Nuisance+1% Synergy
$2.99
Construct a Cosmic Cube+1% Synergy
$0.39
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with The Speed Demon's abilities and overall game plan.
Muraganda Raceway+81% Synergy
$0.92
Amonkhet Raceway+78% Synergy
$0.35
Avishkar Raceway+66% Synergy
$0.23
Momentum Breaker+65% Synergy
$0.36
Gas Guzzler+61% Synergy
$0.29
Hour of Victory+59% Synergy
$0.29
Racers' Scoreboard+50% Synergy
$0.27
Creeping Bloodsucker+48% Synergy
$4.62
Psychosis Crawler+48% Synergy
$1.66
Unholy Annex // Ritual Chamber+47% Synergy
$1.59
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful The Speed Demon decks.
Consuming Corruption+38% Synergy
$0.33
Exsanguinate+37% Synergy
$0.35
Withering Torment+27% Synergy
$0.74
Bontu's Monument+24% Synergy
$7.83
Gray Merchant of Asphodel+22% Synergy
$5.25
Crypt Ghast+18% Synergy
$19.98
Toxic Deluge+12% Synergy
$3.54
Feed the Swarm+11% Synergy
$0.20
Jet Medallion+8% Synergy
$11.78
Dark Ritual+3% Synergy
$8.75
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Ancient Tomb0% Synergy
$134.69
The One Ring-2% Synergy
$105.64
Orcish Bowmasters-3% Synergy
$45.67
Necropotence-7% Synergy
$37.70
Vampiric Tutor-8% Synergy
$58.03
Bolas's Citadel-9% Synergy
$15.75
Demonic Tutor-10% Synergy
$73.42
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement The Speed Demon's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Gixian Puppeteer+41% Synergy
$1.79
Twilight Prophet+40% Synergy
$2.36
Gastal Raider+35% Synergy
$0.16
Starving Revenant+32% Synergy
$0.28
Risen Necroregent+29% Synergy
$0.18
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse+27% Synergy
$97.46
Vilis, Broker of Blood+27% Synergy
$9.00
Dread Presence+25% Synergy
$2.36
Noxious Gearhulk+25% Synergy
$0.35
Qarsi Revenant+23% Synergy
$2.35
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth+23% Synergy
$0.69
Vampire Nighthawk+23% Synergy
$0.25
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose+23% Synergy
$11.16
Bloodthirsty Conqueror+22% Synergy
$38.30
Enduring Tenacity+22% Synergy
$12.06
Nighthawk Scavenger+20% Synergy
$0.39
Ardyn, the Usurper+19% Synergy
$0.67
Mutant Surveyor+18% Synergy
$0.09
Scrawling Crawler+18% Synergy
$6.43
Changeling Outcast+16% Synergy
$2.51
Starscream, Power Hungry+15% Synergy
$4.00
Walking Sarcophagus+15% Synergy
$0.11
Solemn Simulacrum+14% Synergy
$0.29
Streaking Oilgorger+14% Synergy
$0.08
Bloodletter of Aclazotz+14% Synergy
$36.16
Gifted Aetherborn+13% Synergy
$0.60
Abyssal Harvester+12% Synergy
$0.33
Valgavoth, Terror Eater+12% Synergy
$18.45
Marauding Blight-Priest+11% Synergy
$0.28
Ancient Cellarspawn+11% Synergy
$7.65
Massacre Wurm+11% Synergy
$1.27
Basilica Screecher+11% Synergy
$0.28
Mortarion, Daemon Primarch+10% Synergy
$0.58
Archfiend of Depravity+10% Synergy
$3.81
Ayara, First of Locthwain+10% Synergy
$8.31
Stensian Sanguinist+9% Synergy
$4.84
Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor+9% Synergy
$0.59
Starscape Cleric+8% Synergy
$0.78
Pontiff of Blight+8% Synergy
$0.33
Sangromancer+7% Synergy
$0.85
Dauthi Voidwalker+6% Synergy
$4.99
Defiler of Flesh+6% Synergy
$0.44
Scheming Silvertongue+5% Synergy
$1.10
Nirkana Revenant+5% Synergy
$6.99
Boggart Trawler+5% Synergy
$0.80
Phyrexian Obliterator+2% Synergy
$9.22
Bloodghast0% Synergy
$0.77
Blood Artist-4% Synergy
$2.27
Braids, Arisen Nightmare-5% Synergy
$4.11
Morbid Opportunist-10% Synergy
$0.34
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping The Speed Demon safe.
Archenemy's Charm+20% Synergy
$0.67
Crypt Incursion+17% Synergy
$0.34
Infernal Grasp+16% Synergy
$0.34
Imp's Mischief+16% Synergy
$6.84
Maximum Overdrive+11% Synergy
$0.25
Defile+10% Synergy
$1.39
Baleful Mastery+9% Synergy
$3.60
Fell the Profane+8% Synergy
$3.30
Go for the Throat+8% Synergy
$0.59
Malakir Rebirth+8% Synergy
$12.86
Darkness+6% Synergy
$24.04
Bitter Triumph+6% Synergy
$0.30
Tendrils of Corruption+6% Synergy
$0.26
March of Wretched Sorrow+5% Synergy
$0.33
Erebos's Intervention+4% Synergy
$0.41
Sudden Spoiling+3% Synergy
$7.52
Snuff Out+3% Synergy
$10.41
Stinging Study+2% Synergy
$15.28
Withering Boon+1% Synergy
$13.10
Deadly Rollick+1% Synergy
$25.98
Force of Despair+1% Synergy
$7.95
Doom Blade+1% Synergy
$0.35
Supernatural Stamina+0% Synergy
$0.23
Dismember+0% Synergy
$5.04
Sheoldred's Edict+0% Synergy
$1.33
Soul Shatter+0% Synergy
$3.88
Saw in Half+0% Synergy
$4.97
Overkill0% Synergy
$0.26
Hero's Downfall-1% Synergy
$0.29
Murder-2% Synergy
$0.20
Cabal Ritual-2% Synergy
$13.75
Flare of Malice-2% Synergy
$2.19
Undying Malice-2% Synergy
$0.26
Feign Death-2% Synergy
$1.10
Not Dead After All-4% Synergy
$1.21
Tragic Slip-9% Synergy
$0.23
Culling the Weak-11% Synergy
$7.30
Deadly Dispute-18% Synergy
$0.26
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance The Speed Demon's game plan and control the board.
Risky Shortcut+19% Synergy
$0.27
Blasphemous Edict+13% Synergy
$4.81
Insatiable Avarice+10% Synergy
$4.55
Bubbling Muck+9% Synergy
$3.04
Demonic Counsel+7% Synergy
$1.99
Repay in Kind+6% Synergy
$4.10
Profane Transfusion+5% Synergy
$1.35
Reanimate+4% Synergy
$9.12
Blood Tithe+4% Synergy
$0.28
Blood Money+4% Synergy
$2.79
Essence Harvest+4% Synergy
$0.30
Night's Whisper+4% Synergy
$0.24
Decree of Pain+4% Synergy
$0.34
Sign in Blood+3% Synergy
$4.19
Zero Point Ballad+3% Synergy
$0.32
Torment of Hailfire+2% Synergy
$37.86
Decorum Dissertation+2% Synergy
$6.51
Agadeem's Awakening+0% Synergy
$28.03
Damnation0% Synergy
$20.20
Rise of the Dark Realms0% Synergy
$6.43
Peer into the Abyss-1% Synergy
$3.48
Mutilate-1% Synergy
$1.99
Read the Bones-1% Synergy
$0.28
Victimize-5% Synergy
$1.61
Dark Deal-5% Synergy
$1.99
Living Death-5% Synergy
$3.01
Syphon Mind-5% Synergy
$0.24
Diabolic Tutor-6% Synergy
$2.27
Dread Return-6% Synergy
$0.42
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Whip of Erebos+34% Synergy
$8.32
Venser's Journal+26% Synergy
$9.28
Basilisk Collar+25% Synergy
$4.79
Wayfarer's Bauble+15% Synergy
$0.33
Demon's Horn+15% Synergy
$1.20
The Last Ride+12% Synergy
$0.37
Shadowspear+12% Synergy
$32.49
Swiftfoot Boots+11% Synergy
$1.89
Lightning Greaves+11% Synergy
$3.99
Pact Weapon+11% Synergy
$2.59
The Darkness Crystal+10% Synergy
$5.33
Alhammarret's Archive+9% Synergy
$10.37
Ivory Tower+9% Synergy
$0.26
Expedition Map+8% Synergy
$0.86
Staff of the Death Magus+7% Synergy
$0.35
Sword of War and Peace+7% Synergy
$10.58
Cryptolith Fragment+6% Synergy
$0.26
Empyrial Plate+6% Synergy
$1.63
Hand of Vecna+5% Synergy
$0.34
Mask of Griselbrand+5% Synergy
$0.72
Spellbook+5% Synergy
$4.68
Cryptcaller Chariot+5% Synergy
$0.46
Sinister Monolith+5% Synergy
$0.26
Demonic Junker+4% Synergy
$0.38
Prism Ring+3% Synergy
$0.39
Aetherflux Reservoir+2% Synergy
$20.01
Commander's Plate+0% Synergy
$43.25
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support The Speed Demon's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Exquisite Blood+16% Synergy
$36.24
Sanguine Bond+10% Synergy
$6.16
Eternal Thirst+8% Synergy
$0.33
Demonic Covenant+7% Synergy
$0.34
Vampiric Link+6% Synergy
$4.12
The Meathook Massacre+6% Synergy
$26.88
Virtue of Persistence+6% Synergy
$6.79
Bloodchief Ascension+6% Synergy
$20.22
Black Market Connections+4% Synergy
$9.51
Liliana's Contract+4% Synergy
$4.14
Animate Dead+3% Synergy
$5.82
Revenge of Ravens+3% Synergy
$0.52
Heartless Summoning+3% Synergy
$1.64
Wound Reflection+2% Synergy
$14.48
Meathook Massacre II+1% Synergy
$2.38
Underworld Dreams+0% Synergy
$1.95
Necromancy+0% Synergy
$19.37
No Mercy0% Synergy
$26.44
Phyrexian Arena0% Synergy
$3.90
Kaya's Ghostform-1% Synergy
$2.12
Painful Quandary-3% Synergy
$1.51
Bitterblossom-3% Synergy
$34.19
Bastion of Remembrance-11% Synergy
$0.30
Black Market-13% Synergy
$6.05
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that work alongside The Speed Demon to provide ongoing value and board presence.
Ob Nixilis of the Black Oath+4% Synergy
$0.95
Sorin Markov+3% Synergy
$9.82
Liliana of the Dark Realms+2% Synergy
$8.86
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Reliquary Tower+33% Synergy
$4.10
Witch's Clinic+17% Synergy
$13.91
Leechridden Swamp+8% Synergy
$0.75
Terrain Generator+5% Synergy
$1.93
Temple of the False God+4% Synergy
$0.31
Rogue's Passage+3% Synergy
$0.40
Bojuka Bog+3% Synergy
$1.09
Cabal Coffers+2% Synergy
$28.96
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth+2% Synergy
$63.16
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx+2% Synergy
$53.44
Urza's Saga+1% Synergy
$43.18
Thespian's Stage+0% Synergy
$0.46
Susur Secundi, Void Altar+0% Synergy
$3.93
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire+0% Synergy
$11.91
Cabal Stronghold+0% Synergy
$11.87
Westvale Abbey0% Synergy
$3.79
Shizo, Death's Storehouse-1% Synergy
$34.59
Barren Moor-2% Synergy
$0.34
Spymaster's Vault-4% Synergy
$1.20
War Room-4% Synergy
$4.39
Castle Locthwain-4% Synergy
$4.57
Witch's Cottage-4% Synergy
$0.95
Mortuary Mire-6% Synergy
$0.41
Phyrexian Tower-13% Synergy
$28.23
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Starting Column+48% Synergy
$0.19
Thought Vessel+35% Synergy
$2.52
Decanter of Endless Water+19% Synergy
$4.57
The Aetherspark+8% Synergy
$21.59
Arcane Signet+8% Synergy
$0.44
Charcoal Diamond+6% Synergy
$0.36
Mind Stone+6% Synergy
$0.32
Sceptre of Eternal Glory+5% Synergy
$20.23
Pristine Talisman+5% Synergy
$0.34
Fellwar Stone+4% Synergy
$0.96
Throne of Eldraine+3% Synergy
$28.99
Worn Powerstone+3% Synergy
$0.37
The Soul Stone+2% Synergy
$118.63
Extraplanar Lens+1% Synergy
$12.59
Thran Dynamo+1% Synergy
$4.81
Everflowing Chalice+1% Synergy
$0.36
Commander's Sphere+0% Synergy
$0.29
Nyx Lotus+0% Synergy
$5.33
Sol Ring+0% Synergy
$1.36
Caged Sun0% Synergy
$3.65
Lands
The mana base foundation for The Speed Demon decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Fell the Profane+8% Synergy
$3.30
Malakir Rebirth+8% Synergy
$12.86
Urza's Cave+8% Synergy
$1.17
Myriad Landscape+5% Synergy
$0.30
Boggart Trawler+5% Synergy
$0.80
Demolition Field+5% Synergy
$0.28
Agadeem's Awakening+0% Synergy
$28.03
Snow-Covered Swamp+0% Synergy
$0.74
Swamp0% Synergy
$0.09
Cavern of Souls-1% Synergy
$47.96
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Erebos, God of the Dead
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Ravos, Soultender // Sengir, the Dark Baron
Gollum, Obsessed Stalker
Krav, the Unredeemed // Regna, the Redeemer
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Selenia, Dark Angel
Edgar, Charmed Groom
Viconia, Drow Apostate // Folk Hero
Amalia Benavides Aguirre
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker // Folk Hero
Ravos, Soultender // Slurrk, All-Ingesting
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